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Description

1. xx, 202 pages; 25 cm.

Summary

1. In 'Maritime Terrorism and the Role of Judicial Institutions in the International Legal Order', Md Saiful Karim offers a critical analysis of the role of judicial institutions in combating maritime terrorism. This book comprehensively examines the existing international legal framework for combating maritime terrorism and argues for a an updated framework to tackle modern threats. In particular, Karim highlights the important task of national courts in the prosecution of suspected maritime terrorists as well as the settlement of disputes arising from maritime terrorism. It fills in important gaps in the existing literature and proposes a path for the influence of international juridical institutions.

Series statement

1. Publications on ocean development, 0924-1922 ; volume 82

Uniform title

1. Publications on ocean development ; v. 82.

Subject

1. Maritime terrorism > Law and legislation
2. Piracy (International law)
3. Terrorism (International law)
4. Piracy > Law and legislation
5. Law of the sea
6. Law of the sea
7. Maritime terrorism > Law and legislation
8. Piracy > Law and legislation
9. Seeräuberei
10. Terrorismus
11. Bekämpfung
12. Völkerrecht
13. Maritime terrorism
14. Maritime security
15. Piracy
16. Criminal jurisdiction
17. Maritime navigation
18. Safety of life at sea
19. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Montego-Bay, 10 December 1982)

Contents

1. Introduction -- The international law of maritime terrorism -- Prosecution of maritime terrorists -- Legal issues that may create disputes involving international law -- Settlement of vertical, transnational, and horizontal disputes arising from maritime terrorism -- Concluding observations.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-197) and index.